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UN envoy mulls Syria peacekeepers, opposition says
Qatar's Prime Minister, Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani told reporters that any…
Most illicit arms in Syria go to Islamists: report
Classified reports voice frustration as there is no apparent effective way of…
Ali Zeidan, ex-Kadhafi opponent, elected Libya PM
Zeidan won 93 votes, trumping the 85 garnered by his only other…
Turkey, Syria close civilian airspace in tit-for-tat as tension mounts
Ankara's move came after the Syrian state news agency SANA reported on…
HRW condemns Syria use of cluster bombs
HRW reported increased use of cluster bombs in the past week, notably…
Algeria TV boss convicted for sexual harassment
Said Lamarni, who was not present for the verdict, has denied any…
Jailed Bahrain medics go on hunger strike
The jailed Shiite medics called their action "The Lost Justice," and have…
Istanbul World Forum hosts international conference on justice
Secretary general of the Arab League says UN security council has denied…
Tunisia sets dates for polls after compromise
Elections scheduled for 23 June, 7 July 2013
Syria rebels down fighter jet near Aleppo, says rights watchdog
The rebel Free Syrian Army claimed the downing of a MiG jet…